Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
13
May
2016
Publication date Collection: 2016
Volume: 11
Issue: 5
Electronic Location Identifier: e0155730
Affiliations
[1
]Department of Cardiology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Xiangya Road
No.88, Changsha, P.R. China
[2
]Department of Cardiology, Haikou People’s Hospital, People’s Road No.43, Haikou, Hainan,
P. R. China
[3
]Department of Emergency, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Middle
Ren-Min Road No. 139, Changsha, P.R. China
Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), GERMANY
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Conceived and designed the experiments: MW ZP SZ. Performed the experiments: MW CZ
JM SL JZ. Analyzed the data: MW ZP JZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools:
MW CZ JM SL JZ. Wrote the paper: MW ZP SZ.
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-16-01940
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155730
PMC ID: 4866756
PubMed ID: 27176484
SO-VID: 3ae5aebe-17e7-4e33-a51c-f38822c9f857
Copyright © © 2016 Wu et al
License:
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The authors received no specific funding for this work.
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Developmental Biology
Subject:
Fibrosis
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Cell Biology
Subject:
Cellular Types
Subject:
Animal Cells
Subject:
Connective Tissue Cells
Subject:
Fibroblasts
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Biological Tissue
Subject:
Connective Tissue
Subject:
Connective Tissue Cells
Subject:
Fibroblasts
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Biological Tissue
Subject:
Connective Tissue
Subject:
Connective Tissue Cells
Subject:
Fibroblasts
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Vascular Medicine
Subject:
Blood Pressure
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Cardiovascular Anatomy
Subject:
Heart
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Cardiovascular Anatomy
Subject:
Heart
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Vascular Medicine
Subject:
Blood Pressure
Subject:
Hypertension
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Cell Biology
Subject:
Cellular Types
Subject:
Animal Cells
Subject:
Epithelial Cells
Subject:
Endothelial Cells
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Biological Tissue
Subject:
Epithelium
Subject:
Epithelial Cells
Subject:
Endothelial Cells
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Biological Tissue
Subject:
Epithelium
Subject:
Epithelial Cells
Subject:
Endothelial Cells
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Biochemistry
Subject:
Proteins
Subject:
Collagens
Subject:
Biology and life sciences
Subject:
Cell biology
Subject:
Signal transduction
Subject:
Cell signaling
Subject:
SMAD signaling